1:00 PM ET Kylian Mbappe and Neymar celebrate a goal during PSG’s win over Troyes. Photo by Tnani Badreddine/DeFodi Images via Getty Images Lionel Messi grabbed a goal and assist to inspire Paris Saint-Germain to a 4-3 comeback victory over Troyes on Saturday as the Ligue 1 table-toppers extended their lead to five points. Troyes had
4:28 PM ET Associated Press Valencia striker Edinson Cavani winces in the dugout after being substituted against Barcelona. Getty Images Valencia and Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani had to be substituted after hurting his right leg in his club’s LaLiga game against Barcelona on Saturday. Uruguay coach Diego Alonso has included the 35-year-old Cavani on his preliminary
11:28 AM ET Jamal Musiala was among the scorers for Bayern Munich. Adam Pretty/Getty Images Bayern Munich demolished visitors Mainz 6-2 on Saturday, with Sadio Mane scoring once and setting up two more goals, to take over the lead in the Bundesliga. Mane, who scored in Bayern’s 3-0 midweek win at Barcelona in the Champions League,
12:03 PM ET Tottenham Hotspur substitute Rodrigo Bentancur‘s goal deep in stoppage time secured a stunning 3-2 comeback victory at Bournemouth after the visitors had trailed by two goals in their Premier League clash on Saturday. Antonio Conte’s Spurs side were again involved in late drama three days after having a stoppage-time winner controversially chalked
How to watch soccer smarter: What to watch beyond the ball itself Trying to watch soccer and understand it at Pep Guardiola’s level? Though you’ll never get there, it’s possible to train your brain — and eyes — to focus on certain things that can help make sense of the chaos.
2:07 PM ET Associated Press Bubba Wallace returned to NASCAR competition on Saturday and said last week’s one-race suspension was difficult, but he recognizes that the penalty was warranted. Going forward, though, Wallace wants NASCAR to be consistent in officiating. Wallace was suspended one week under NASCAR’s behavioral policy for intentionally wrecking Kyle Larson, walking
3:38 PM ET Associated Press MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Kyle Larson will start on the pole in Sunday’s race at Martinsville Speedway. Larson turned a fast lap at 96.078 miles per hour, edging Chase Elliott for the top spot. Elliott’s lap came at 96.019 mph, putting the last two NASCAR Cup Series champions on the front
2:44 PM ET Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado is remaining in St. Louis as he won’t opt out of his contract, a source confirmed to ESPN on Saturday. Arenado, 31, has five years and $144 million left on his deal, a nine-year, $275 million contract he signed in 2019 with the Colorado Rockies. Arenado was
1:59 PM ET In tribute to Diego Maradona, Napoli unveiled a new statue of him at their stadium ahead of their match against Sassuolo. The Argentine legend would have turned 62 years old tomorrow, which is why Naples wanted to celebrate Maradona before kick-off. 2 Related He also played at Barcelona, Sevilla, and Boca Juniors
12:00 PM ET HOUSTON — The moment met Framber Valdez on the night of Oct. 20, in the fourth inning of the second game of the American League Championship Series, with the Houston Astros leading and the New York Yankees threatening as a result of Valdez’s own mistakes. Valdez had bobbled a slowly hit comebacker,